This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

26 Jun 2026 at 01:00

Planning

08 May 2026 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council, a regional authority in Glenrothes, is overseeing a tender process titled "EF0108 Framework agreement for the provision of vehicle recovery service." This contract aims to establish a framework agreement for providing vehicle recovery services for a large fleet, including both light and heavy vehicles, based within the region coded UKM72. As of 26th June 2026, the procurement is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set as 30th July 2026 by 10:00 AM. The procurement method is an open procedure, facilitating electronic submissions through the designated platform. The award period is scheduled to commence immediately after the submission deadline.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle recovery services, particularly those capable of handling a diverse fleet, ranging from vehicles weighing less than 3.5 tonnes to those exceeding 44 tonnes. Companies equipped with the necessary resources and experience in managing such operations are likely to find this opportunity attractive. Moreover, given the open procedure and the emphasis on electronic transactions, companies that can efficiently navigate online procurement platforms and demonstrate strong service quality in addition to competitive pricing will be well-suited to compete effectively for this contract. Additionally, the opportunity for a potential extension of up to 12 months further enhances the appeal for businesses seeking long-term stability and growth through public sector engagements.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

EF0108 Framework agreement for the provision of vehicle recovery service

Notice Description

Fife Council is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the provision of vehicle recovery services for its fleet of vehicles and plant. The fleet comprises over 1000 vehicles and plant, and includes light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and heavy vehicles up to 44 tonnes.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the provision of vehicle recovery services for its fleet of vehicles and plant. The fleet comprises over 1000 vehicles and plant, and includes light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and heavy vehicles up to 44 tonnes.

Options: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: Up to 12 month optional extension period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831418
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558820
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50118200 - Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
18 Jun 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Yes, timing of further notices dependent on use of optional 12 month extension period

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Fife Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Postcode Area
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Further Information

Notice Documents

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